Example sentences of "and he [modal v] see " in BNC.

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1 Pride — that 's all he needed , Colonel Windsor recognised : restore his pride and he 'll see sense .
2 And he 'll see it through to the end . ’
3 He never said another word until the end when he told me he would be going out at 8 AM with the same four-ball and he would see me then .
4 I had told him to look at a video of the race and he would see that it was through my efforts that we had won the bronze .
5 And he would see her again , certainly ; here , almost every day , and at the house , playing the piano for her ; but there they could not talk so much .
6 He would be heard out , and he would see the shaking heads , and he would be told that facilities and staff were tied down , knotted down , on Trident .
7 She should look after herself , as well , and he would see her in five years ' time .
8 She knew finally why she had stayed to suffer in this way , so she could explain to him and he would see .
9 He was in Cullbridge for the night , and he 'd see his lad in the morning .
10 At best it would provide him with the opportunity to strike elsewhere while my back was turned , and at worst — and he 'd see it plain enough — with an excuse to raise the whole royal power against me .
11 In addition , he must , of course , not damage the house , wilfully or negligently ; and he must see that his family and guests do not damage it : and if they do , he must repair it .
12 And he could see his Mum and Dad outside the house talking to Jack .
13 The named ones were apparently the most interesting and valuable , and he could see their charm , the fresh colours and glazes .
14 Thirty yards and he could see the shark 's teeth of coral waiting to devour them .
15 It was ajar and he could see the young woman busying herself with chores before reopening the shop for the afternoon trade .
16 In his own house the curtains were open , the light was on and he could see a young girl with a pigtail , seated at the piano .
17 Two golden shafts of light from the yard lamp crossed their bodies and he could see that they were lying on a mixture of old sacks and loose hay .
18 Allen climbed a tree but although he climbed to a high bough and hung there swaying like a squirrel they were in a low-lying bowl of forest and he could see neither the Smoke nor the last rays of the westering sun but only leaves .
19 Richard opened slowly and then the cock was in and he could see only Martin 's glistening blond hair between his legs .
20 She was lifting her skirt as she hurried to him , and he could see her ankles .
21 His mother stared at him and he could see the fear in her eyes .
22 Half the wall of the next house had been blown out , and he could see into the room beyond .
23 To his right the ground rose gently towards the southern cliffs and he could see the dark mouth of a concrete pillbox , undemolished since the war , and as seemingly indestructible as the great hulks of wave-battered concrete , remnants of the old fortifications which lay half-submerged in the sand along part of the beach .
24 On his way he passed the main drive , and he could see that at the end of it the gates were open .
25 The light from a neighbouring house was illuminating part of the garden , and he could see the spade , still stuck in the earth where he had buried the puppy .
26 It was a long speech and he could see that it had tired her .
27 He could see the money in the paintings and he could see also the alarm wires leading to them .
28 Past the entrance to a farmyard rutted deep in soft mud , and he could see the slipped roofing of the barns where the fallen tiles had been replaced by corrugated iron .
29 Jake had loved the place , Harry know that for certain , and he could see why .
30 And he could see that the distance was in any case too short : his cannons would never be able to re-load in time .
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